Delegates at the Communications Workers’ Union conference in Sligo have unanimously backed an emergency motion calling for Government action on the cost-of-living crisis as well as statutory collective bargaining rights for workers.
Members of the Communications Workers’ Union (CWU) employed at outsourcing firm Covalen are engaging in a one-day strike in a dispute over union recognition and redundancy payments.
Fears are mounting over significant job losses at outsourcing firm Covalen, which provides services to tech giant Meta, as the company begins a new round of redundancy consultations at its Dublin operations.